pucioasă

See also: pucioasa

Romanian

Alternative forms

  • puciósă (obsolete)

Etymology

Either from feminine of pucios, from puți or from a Vulgar Latin root *puteōsa, from Latin puteō. Compare Italian puzzoso. Cf. also the name of the Italian city Pozzuoli, from the Latin name Puteoli, referring to the sulfuric smell in the area.

Noun

pucioasă

  1. (popular) brimstone, sulfur

Synonyms

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